Quotes Tagged "train"

My heart is warm with the friends I make, And better friends I'll not be knowing, Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take, No matter where it's going.

This was supposed to be yesterday. I was sitting on the Cardiff/London train, supposedly about to write this very column, and realising something quite terrible. My head was entirely empty. A vast echoing void. Bigger on the inside, but with nothing in it. You could drop a pebble in my brain and wait for an hour to hear it land. No actually, you couldn't - that would be aggressive and unhelpful, so keep your damn pebbles to yourself.

Everyone has the fire, but the champions know when to ignite the spark.

Of course, in our train of thought, we would all like to think we're on the right track, or at least the same railroad company as the right track.

The light at the end of the tunnel is just the light of an oncoming train.

I woke up early and took the first train to take me away from the city. The noise and all its people. I was alone on the train and had no idea where I was going, and that’s why I went there. Two hours later we arrived in a small town, one of those towns with one single coffee shop and where everyone knows each other’s name. I walked for a while until I found the water, the most peaceful place I know. There I sat and stayed the whole day, with nothing and everything on my mind, cleaning my head. Silence, I learned, is some times the most beautiful sound.

The train you have been waiting all your life may not stop at your station; the best thing to survive such an emotional disaster is to give a chance to the next train which will stop at your station!

I went to school in drag, in art school and my day was completely different because everybody thought I was a chick. You should see me as a chick. So I went as a girl, as like an experiment and it worked really well and everyone was really nice to me but I couldn't talk obviously...you know train conductors were really cool to me on my commute...HA! I looked hot as a chick!

It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.

When you do rap albums, you got to train yourself. You got to constantly be in character.

I take about 12 weeks to get ready for a show. But I train all year round.

I don't train to be an All-American. I train to be the best.

If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction.

The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm.

The swim at Deception Island was by far the hardest swim I've ever done. Antarctica is a very unforgiving environment. If you don't train properly, you'll die.

This may be a dream, but I'll say it anyway: I was supposed to be married last year, and I bought a gown. When I meet Nelson Mandela, I shall put on this gown and have the train of it removed and put aside, and kiss the ground that he walks on and then kiss his feet.

When I was a kid, I went to the store and asked the guy, Do you have any toy train schedules?

Indulged habits of dependence create habits of indolence, and indolence opens the portal to petty errors, to many degrading habits, and to vice and crime with their attendant train of miseries.

Wrigley Field was built and designed at a time when people got to the ballpark by trolley, train, and horse cart.

Emotions are products of our mind, and we can actually train ourselves to choose whether we banish or embrace them.